GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
fineryornament
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness